Chemistry major Sachi Ottoes presented a poster on her work titled “2D COF Water-Based Latex Coatings” at the 36th Biennial Western Coatings Symposium in Las Vegas, NV. Congratulations to Sachi for winning first place in the undergraduate student poster competition! Thank you to WCS for the opportunity to present this work, ACS PRF, and to the William and Linda Frost Fund for helping fund Sachi’s summer research!

Dr. Hamachi also presented an oral presentation at the conference on the group’s work on “Polyester Wood Coatings with Dynamic Covalent Bonds.”